Ginger Gems

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 36
• 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1 egg
• 2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon ginger
• 1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
• 1 cup raisins, washed

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 300°f.
• 2 cream together butter and sugar, then add molasses and egg. mix well.
• 3 in a separate bowl, combine the dry ingredients, then add to creamed mixture. blend well.
• 4 stir in raisins.
• 5 roll dough into 1 inch balls, then roll in sugar.
• 6 place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.